A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street
A F Foley
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House in Croom that was set on fire
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
ESB dinner at Parkway
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fedamore Coursing Club
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man' .
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Marian Sexton.
John Reddington in typical pose
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Modern Bungalow near Adare
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day